<p>Job Overview: Wakefield Public Schools is seeking dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Substitute Teachers. As a Substitute Teacher, you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity and providing quality education in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the academic success of students in Wakefield.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Classroom Management: Effectively manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment conducive to student engagement and success. </li><li>Instructional Delivery: Implement lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring that learning objectives are met and educational standards are maintained. </li><li>Adaptability: Be adaptable to different grade levels, subjects, and classroom settings, demonstrating flexibility in accommodating diverse teaching styles and student needs. </li><li>Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with school staff, administrators, and students to ensure a smooth transition for both the teacher and students. </li><li>Supervision: Oversee students during class hours, ensuring their safety and well-being while following school policies and procedures. </li><li>Professionalism: Uphold a high level of professionalism, demonstrating punctuality, reliability, and a commitment to promoting a positive school culture. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Associates Degree or a related field is preferred. </li><li>Previous experience working with students in an educational setting is a plus. </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills. </li><li>Ability to adapt quickly to different teaching environments and grade levels. </li><li>Commitment to upholding high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct. </li></ul>